A recent study published in Nature Microbiology reveals that the virus can switch between spherical and filamentous shapes, significantly extending its infectious period. This means that the virus ...

The study, led by intramural researchers at the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), aimed to uncover why many influenza A virus particles take on a filamentous ...

called Alternanthera mosaic virus (AltMV) and AltMV RNA, led to the formation of filamentous AltMV virus-like particles that were recognized by commercially available rotavirus antibodies.